Summary of All Reported Accidents in the State of Texas for February 1983 Page: BACK COVER
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LOCATION. STATE
4A. AGE NUMBER OF PERSONS KILLED
OF CASUALTY TOTAL KILLED PEDESTRIANS PEDALCYCLISTS
(YEARS) TOTAL MALE FEMALE TOTAL MALE FEMALE TOTAL MALE FEMALE
O to 4 7 6 1 3 3 0 0 0 0
5 to 9 1 3 3 0 0 0 0
105 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0
15 to 19 24 17 7 1 1 1 1 0
20 to 24 47 37 10 4 3 1 0 0 0
25 to 34 62 51 11 5 5 0 0 0 0
35 to 44 27 23 4 4 4 0 0 0 0
45 to 54 21 1 5 2 2 0 1 1 0
55 to 64 15 10 5 1 1 0 0 0
65 to 74 7 4 3 2 2 0 0 0 0
75 & OLDER 15 8 4 2 2 0 0 0
NOT STATED 4 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
TOTALS 241 182 5 29 26 3 2 2 0
5A. TWO MOTOR VEHICLE ACCIDENTS TOTAL FATAL INJURY NON-INJURY
ENTERING AT ANGLE 6643 22 2018 4603
Z FROM SAME DIRECTION BOTH GOING STRAIGHT 888 0 200 688
SAME - ONE TURN, ONE STRAIGHT 1121 0 18 937
SAME - ONE STOPPED 2236 2 755 1479
SAME - ALL OTHERS 224 0 18 206
z FROM OPPOSITE DIRECTION-BOTH GOING STRAIGHT 9 1 39 53
SAME-ONE LEFT TURNONE STRAIGHT 1659 11 586 1062
SAME - ALL OTHERS 368 0 32 336
TOTALS 13232 36 3832 9364
5B. TWO MOTOR VEHICLE ACCIDENTS TOTAL FATAL INJURY NON-INJURY
GOING IN OPPOSITE DIRECTION - HEAD ON 719 2 254 436
z GOING SAME DIRECTION - REAR END 1586 4 496 1086
SAME- SIDESWIPE 1399 2 187 1210
U ONE CAR PARKED IMPROPER LOCATION 128 3 42 83
ONE CAR STOPPED IN TRAFFIC 1520 5 476 1039
- ONE CAR FORWARD FROM PARKING 118 0 13 105
ONE CAR BACKWARD FROM PARKING 113 0 5 108
ONE CAR ENTERING DRIVEWAY 1292 6 302 984
O ONE CAR LEAVING DRIVEWAY 1666 2 308 1356
ALL OTHERS 413 2 94 317
TOTALS 8954 53 2177 6724TYPE SUMMARY: ALL REPORTED
4B: AGE OF NUMBER OF PERSONS INJURED
CASUALTY TOTAL INJURED PEDESTRIANS PEDALCYCLISTS
(YEARS) TOTAL MALE FEMALE TOTAL MALE FEMALE TOTAL MALE FEMALE
0 to 4 423 220 202 21 L4 7 4 3 1
Sto 9 420 224 195 59 4L 18 41 30 11
10 to 14 414 208 206 47 27 20 48 43 5
15 to 19 1 762 908 849 43 25 18 19 17 2
20 to 24 2560 1487 1067 42 31 11 L7 13 4
25 to 34 3343 1900 1436 46 35 11 14 13 1
35 to 44 1728 902 821 27 18 9 5 5 0
45 to 54 917 444 472 16 10 6 1 1 0
55 to 64 724 344 380 17 14 3 1 1 0
65 to 74 432 179 253 11 5 6 2 2 0
75 & OLDER 296 136 160 14 10 4 3 3 0
NOT STATED 241 107 90 18 15 3 1 1 0
TOTALS 13260 7059 6131 361 245 116 156 132 24
5C. PEDESTRIAN TOTAL PED FATAL INJURY
ACCIDENTS ACCIDENTS TOTAL INTER. JON-INT TOTAL INTERSECT. NON-INT.7 AGE OF DRIVER TOTAL FATAL INJURY
15 & YOUNGER 8
16 428 3 122
17 1323 8 383
18 to 19 3598 1R 1081
20 to 24 10073 52 3076
25 to 34 14289 92 4455
35 to 44 7426 44 2272
45 to 54 4278 28 1270
55 to 64 3334 19 947
65 to 74 2051 7 567
75 & OLDER 1165 9 344
UNKNOWN 4946 11 744
TOTAL DRIVERS 52991 292 15296
8 SEX OF DRIVER TOTAL FATAL INJURY
MALE3213 23
FEMALE
NOT STATED
TOTAL DRIVERS
S. CONDITION OF DRIVER _=- ,9LF
NORMAL
EYESIGHT DEFECTIVE 16 0 q
HEARING DEFECTIVE 0 0
LIMBS MISSING 0 0
OTHER PHYSICAL DEFECT 3
ILL 7 0 54
FATIGUED OR ASLEEP 233 3 128
OTHER HANDICAP 4 0 1
TOTAL DRIVERS 52991 292 15296
10 RESIDENCE & LICENSE TOTAL FATAL INJURY
TEXAS RESIDENT. LICENSED 4 7-VT - T
TEXAS RESIDENT. NOT LICENSED 1943 21 679
TEXAS RESIDENT, LICENSE UNK. 1709 2 24
NON-RESIDENT. LICENSED 2576 22 770
NON-RESIDENT. NOT LICENSED 2 0 1
NON-RESIDENT. LICENSE UNK 35 1 6
NOT STATED 2777 10 444
TOTAL DRIVERS 52991 292 1529611. VEHICLE CONDITION TOTAL FATAL INJURY
NO DEFECTS REPORTED 2140 8 15046
DEFECTIVE BRAKES 350 1 98
DEFECTIVE STEERING 32 0 12
DEF OR IMPROPER LIGHT 78 2 27
DEFECTIVE TIRES 126 0 44
DEF TRAILER EQUIP. 34 0 3
DEF STOP OR TURN SIGNAL 46 0 15
WHEEL CAME OFF VEHICLE 49 0 8
OTHER DEFECTS 136 2 43
TOTAL VEHICLES 52991 292 15296
12. LIGHT CONDITION TOTAL FATAL fINJURY1i~J 3 46 DAYLIGHT 19549 67 5262
16812 47 5226 DAWN 169 3 59
4044 10 624 DARKNESS- No StrAetLt 7611 98 2549
52991 292 15296 DARKNESS-Street LI. 2788 30 1012
_______DUSK 397 3 116
TOTALIFATALI INJURY] UNKNOWN 0 0 0
TOTAL ACCIDENTS 30514 201 899815. TYPE OF VEHICLE TOTAL FATAL INJURY
PASSENGER CAR i6743 164 108 13
PASSENGER CAR & TRAILER 27 0 6
PASSENGER CAR & HOUSE TRAILER 0 0 0
TRUCK 13151 76 3468
TRUCK & TRAILER 196 2 33
TRUCK-TRACTOR & SEMI TRAILER 1126 29 284
TRUCK & HOUSE TRAILER 7 0 1
OTHER TRUCK COMBINATIONS 46 1 12
FARM TRACTOR 7 0 3
ROAD MACHINERY 4 0 0
BUS 93 1 26
SCHOOL BUS 131 0 23
MOTORCYCLE 587 117 496
MOTOR SCOOTER OR MOTOR BIKE 11 0 8
MOPED 15 0 13
OTHER & UNKNOWN 847 2 110
TOTAL VEHICLES 57991 22 5q961
1B. VIOLATIONS CONTRIBUTING TO ACCIDENT TOTAL FATAL INJURY
SPEEDING OVER LIMIT 1450 44 631
SPEED-UNDER LIMIT-UNSAFE 7537 42 2499
FAIL TO YIELD ROW TO VEHICLE 7752 26 2163
DISREGARD STOP SIGN OR LIGHT 867 9 321
DISREGARD STOP AND GO SIGNAL 638 7 5 85
DISREGARD FLASHING YELLOW SIGNAL 4 0 1
IMPROPER TURN-WIDE RIGHT 345 0 47
IMPROPER TURN-CUT CORNER ON LEFT 140 0 15
IMPROPER TURN-WRONG LANE 739 1 104
WRONG SIDE-NOT PASSING 713 21 232
WRONG WAY ONE WAY ROAD 77 5 30
FOLLOWING TOO CLOSELY 2195 2 630
OVERTAKE & PASS-INSUFFICIENT CLEARANCE 101 1 21
PASS IN NO PASSING ZONE 31 0 11
OTHER ILLEGAL PASSING 554 0 82
NO SIGNAL OR WRONG SIGNAL OF INTENTION 179 0 34
IMPROPER START FROM PARKED POSITION 561 0 50
FAIL TO YEILD ROW TO PEDESTRIAN 48 1 45
IMPROPER PARKING 167 3 53
DRIVING UNDER INFLUENCE (liquor or drugs) 2726 62 1266
OTHER VIOLATIONS 2914 2 386
TOTAL VIOLATIONS 30738 226 9206MOTOR VEHICLE GOING STRAIGHT 304 25 2 Z -IS 6
MOTOR VEHICLE TURNING RIGHT 15 0 0 0 15 13 2
MOTOR VEHICLE TURNING LEFT 12 1 1 0 11 10 1
MOTOR VEHICLE BACKING 18 2 1 1 16 2 14
ALL OTHERS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
TOTALS 349 28 4 24 321 86 2355D. ALL OTHER ACCIDENTS TOTAL FATAL INJURY NON-INJURY
COLLISION WITH OTHER ROAD VEHICLE OR TRAIN 0 76 4
COLLISION WITH FIXED OBJECT 902 3 278 621
COLLISION WITH OTHER OBJECT 25 0 4 21
5 OVERTURNED 118 1 75 42
OTHER NON-COLLISION 27 1 15 11
COLLISION WITH OTHER ROAD VEHICLE OR TRAIN 139 93 4
o COLLISION WITH FIXED OBJECT 3246 51 1340 1855
COLLISION WITH OTHER OBJECT 123 1 33 89
OVERTURNED 716 17 387 312
OTHER NON-COLLISION 123 0 45 78
COLLISION WITH ANIMAL 277 0 38 239
NOT STATED 2203 5 284 1914
TOTALS 7979 84 2668 52276. PEDESTRIAN ACTIONS BY AGE TOTAL AGES OF PEDESTRIANS KILLED AGES OF PEDESTRIANS INJURED
PEDES TOTAL S-A 5-9 10-14 5-19 20-24 25-44 AS-HG 65&OV UNK. TOTAL S-A 5-9 10-14 15-19 20-24 25-44 46R B5 & OV ONE.
CROSSING AT INTERSECTION OR CROSSWALK - - ]
CROSSING NOT AT INTERSECTION OR CROSSWALK 162 16 1 2 0 0 2 5 2 4 0 146 11 43 19 16 10 21 9 10 7
GETTING ON OR OFF OTHER VEHICLE 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 0 1 2 4 1 1 1 1 0
WALKING IN ROADWAY WITH TRAFFIC 27 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 25 2 1 5 7 4 2 3 0 1
WALKING IN ROADWAY AGAINST TRAFFIC 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 0 0 2 1 1 2 0 2 1
STANDING IN ROADWAY 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 0 0 0 0 1 9 2 2 1
PUSHING OR WORKING ON VEHICLE 10 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 9 0 0 0 2 3 2 1 0 1
OTHER WORKING IN ROADWAY 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 0 0 0 0 1 3 4 0 1
PLAYING IN ROADWAY 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 6 4 3 1 1 1 0 0 0
OTHER IN ROADWAY 28 6 2 0 0 0 0 3 1 0 0 22 0 1 2 2 2 9 2 1 3
NOT IN ROADWAY 36 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 33 1 6 3 3 6 8 2 4 0
NOT STATED 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 0 1 0 1 3 1 0 0
TOTALS 390 29 3 3 0 1 4 9 3 6 0 361 21 59 47 43 42 73 33 25 1813. WEATHER CONDITION TOTAL FATAL INJURY
CLEAR 2 6872 672
RAIN 3753 13 1105
SNOW 351 1 55
FOG 342 L{ 114
OTHER & UNKNOWN 196 1 52
TOTAL ACCIDENTS 30514 2011 8998[14. ROAD SURFACE __ TOTAL FATALj INJURY
DRY 24069 - 69 7236
WET 5589 30 1618
MUDDY 53 0I 10
SNOWY OR ICY 803 2j 134
UNKNOWN 0 0 0
TOTAL ACCIDENTS 30514 2011 8998
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Texas. Department of Public Safety. Statistical Services. Summary of All Reported Accidents in the State of Texas for February 1983, report, March 20, 1983; Austin, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1587678/m1/2/: accessed July 16, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting UNT Libraries Government Documents Department.